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Thomas Wilkinson 1754–1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1754

Birth Location: Durham, Durham, England

Death Date: 8 March 1789

Death Location: Heighington, Darlington Unitary Authority, County Durham, England

Father: John Wilkinson

Mother: Elizabeth Bullock

Spouse(s): Jane Neiss

Children(s): Thomas Wilkinson, Jane Wilkinson, Sarah Wilkinson, Joshua Wilkinson, William Wilkinson, John Wilkinson, Martin Wilkinson, Eleanor Wilkinson

In 1754, Thomas Wilkinson entered the world in Durham, Durham, England, born to John Wilkinson And Elizabeth Bullock. In 1761, Thomas Wilkinson resided in Durham, Durham, England. In 1764, Thomas Wilkinson resided in Durham, England. Thomas Wilkinson married Jane Neiss, and had children including Eleanor Wilkinson, Jane Wilkinson, John Wilkinson, Joshua Wilkinson, Martin Wilkinson, Sarah Wilkinson, Thomas Wilkinson, William Wilkinson. Thomas Wilkinson passed away in 1789 in Heighington, Darlington Unitary Authority, County Durham, England.

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Biography

  • In 1754, Thomas Wilkinson entered the world in Durham, Durham, England, born to John Wilkinson And Elizabeth Bullock.
  • In 1761, Thomas Wilkinson resided in Durham, Durham, England.
  • In 1764, Thomas Wilkinson resided in Durham, England.
  • Thomas Wilkinson married Jane Neiss, and had children including Eleanor Wilkinson, Jane Wilkinson, John Wilkinson, Joshua Wilkinson, Martin Wilkinson, Sarah Wilkinson, Thomas Wilkinson, William Wilkinson.
  • Thomas Wilkinson passed away in 1789 in Heighington, Darlington Unitary Authority, County Durham, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Wilkinson's Ancestors

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Thomas Wilkinson
1754–1789
Birth Place: Durham, Durham, England
Parents
John Wilkinson
1732–1790
Durham, England
Elizabeth Bullock
1726–1818
Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Durham, England
Grandparents
Anthony Wilkinson
1684–1758
Of Wingate, Durham, England
Deborah MacHon
1700–1775
Durham, County Durham, England
Phillip Bullocke
1685–1738
Durham, Durham, England
Mary Ridley
1698–1782
Hexham, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
William ,Durham
1641–1717
Margret Taylor
1663–1689
Gilbert MacHon
1661–1702
Anne Salvin
1665–1736
William Bullock
1669–1720
Anne Purvis
1670–1782
Thomas Ridley
1669–
Elizabeth Spann
1671–1710
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johes Wilkinson
1618–1660
Margreta Wilson
1620–1680
Anthony Salvin
1630–1707
Eleanor Peacock
1649–1705

Thomas Wilkinson's Descendants

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Thomas Wilkinson (12 Feb 1754–8 March 1789) m. Jane Neiss (About 1748–18 Apr 1782)
  1. 1. Thomas Wilkinson 1770–1848 m. Ann Hudson 1770–1810 m. Eleanor Brown 1773–1808
    1. 1. John (William) Wilkinson 1806–1884 m. Sarah ((Ann)) Nightingale 1811–1902
      1. 1. Thomas Wilkinson 1839–1874 m. Isabella Young 1835–1911
        1. 1. John (Wilkinson ( Butcher) ) 1856–1941 m. Alice Ashcroft 1857–1929
        2. 2. Robert (Burn) Wilkinson 1865–1932
        3. 3. Jane Wilkinson 1860–
        4. 4. Selina Wilkinson 1858–1897
        5. 5. Thomas Wilkinson 1860–
        6. 6. Mary (Ann) Wilkinson 1861–1958
        7. 7. Henry Wilkinson 1863–1935
        8. 8. Violet Wilkinson 1867–1871
        9. 9. Isabella Wilkinson 1870–1910
        10. 10. William Wilkinson 1865–1853
        11. 11. George Wilkinson 1872–
        12. 12. Anthony Wilkinson 1874–
        13. 13. Violet Wilkinson 1873–1896
      2. 2. John Wilkinson 1835–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Wilkinson 1827–
    2. 2. Thomas Wilkinson 1803–
    3. 3. Robert Wilkinson 1793– m. Isabella Brignal 1795–
    4. 4. Ann Wilkinson 1804–1874
    5. 5. Eleanor Wilkinson 1807–
    6. 6. George Wilkinson 1801–1859
    7. 7. Margaret Wilkinson 1801–
    8. 8. Jane Wilkinson 1811–1872
  2. 2. Jane Wilkinson 1781–1781
  3. 3. Sarah Wilkinson 1768–1852
  4. 4. Joshua Wilkinson 1775–
  5. 5. William Wilkinson 1773–
  6. 6. John Wilkinson 1766–
  7. 7. Martin Wilkinson 1783–
  8. 8. Eleanor Wilkinson 1780–

Thomas Wilkinson's Timeline

4 Records

1754
12 Feb 1754
Birth of Thomas Wilkinson in Durham, Durham, England
Durham, Durham, England
1761
1761
Age 7
Thomas Wilkinson resided here in Durham, Durham, England
Durham, Durham, England
1764
1 Feb 1764
Age 10
Thomas Wilkinson resided here in Durham, England
Durham, England
1789
8 March 1789
Age 35
Death of Thomas Wilkinson in Durham, England
Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1754
    Event Place: Durham, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Durham, Durham, England
    Record Source: UK, Poll Books and Electoral Registers, 1538-1893

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1764
    Event Place: Durham, England
    Record Source: UK, Register of Duties Paid for Apprentices' Indentures, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Collection: Board of Stamps: Apprenticeship Books: Series IR 1; Class: IR 1; Piece: 55

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 March 1789
    Event Place: Durham, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Heighington, Darlington Unitary Authority, County Durham, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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